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Margaret Lavina Lewin 1843–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1843

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 20 March 1897

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Washington Lewin

Mother: Lucinda Woods

Spouse(s): Wiliam Brown

Children(s): Mary (Hazard), Charles Brown, James Brown, Oscar Brown, Bertie Brown, Dollie Brown, Nellie Brown, Benjamin Brown, Salome Brown, Edgar Brown, Elsie Brown

The story of Margaret Lavina Lewin began in 1843 in Iowa. In 1850, Margaret Lavina Lewin resided in District 29, Putnam, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Margaret Lavina Lewin resided in Richland, Warren, Iowa, USA. Margaret Lavina Lewin married Wiliam Brown, and had children including Benjamin Oscar Brown, Bertie Brown, Charles Brown, Dollie Brown, Edgar Sturgeon Brown, Elsie Mae Brown, James Brown, Mary Lucinda Brown Hazard, Nellie Ellen Brown, Oscar Brown, Salome Irene Brown. Margaret Lavina Lewin passed away in 1897 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Lavina Lewin began in 1843 in Iowa.
  • In 1850, Margaret Lavina Lewin resided in District 29, Putnam, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Margaret Lavina Lewin resided in Richland, Warren, Iowa, USA.
  • Margaret Lavina Lewin married Wiliam Brown, and had children including Benjamin Oscar Brown, Bertie Brown, Charles Brown, Dollie Brown, Edgar Sturgeon Brown, Elsie Mae Brown, James Brown, Mary Lucinda Brown Hazard, Nellie Ellen Brown, Oscar Brown, Salome Irene Brown.
  • Margaret Lavina Lewin passed away in 1897 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Washington Lewin
1818–
Birth Location: Ohio
WL
Lucinda Woods
1823–1857
Birth Location: Sangamon, Illinois, United States
LW

Spouses(s)

Wiliam Brown
1836–1892
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
WB

Children(s)

Mary (Hazard)
1860–1928
Birth Location: Nebraska, United States of America
M(
Charles Brown
1861–
Birth Location: Iowa
CB
James Brown
1863–
Birth Location: Nebraska
JB
Oscar Brown
1869–
Birth Location: Nebraska
OB
Bertie Brown
1870–
Birth Location: Nebraska
BB
Dollie Brown
1877–
Birth Location: Nebraska
DB
Nellie Brown
1880–1938
Birth Location: Nebraska
NB
Benjamin Brown
1881–1972
Birth Location: –
BB
Salome Brown
1884–1908
Birth Location: –
SB
Edgar Brown
1887–1952
Birth Location: Nebraska
EB
Elsie Brown
1891–1981
Birth Location: Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
EB

Margaret Lewin's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Lewin
1843–1897
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Washington Lewin
1818–
Ohio
Lucinda (Jane) Woods
1823–1857
Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
John (H) Woods
1775–1836
New York?, Kentucky? or Virginia,? USA
Adelphia Harper
1787–1847
Ft Boonsborough, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Harper
1745–1838
Sary Summers
1750–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Harper
1715–1766
Betty wife)
1720–1814
John Summers
1706–1825
Elizabeth Carter
1735–1782

Margaret Lewin's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Lavina) Lewin (31 August 1843–20 March 1897) m. Wiliam Brown (26 June 1836–21 March 1892)
  1. 1. Mary (Lucinda Brown) (Hazard) 1860–1928
  2. 2. Charles Brown 1861–
  3. 3. James Brown 1863–
  4. 4. Oscar Brown 1869–
  5. 5. Bertie Brown 1870–
  6. 6. Dollie Brown 1877–
  7. 7. Nellie (Ellen) Brown 1880–1938 m. Charles (Melvin) Birchard 1878–1949
    1. 1. Elmer (Charles) Birchard 1909–
    2. 2. Mona (E) Birchard 1903–
    3. 3. Eva (Mertilla) Birchard 1904–1985 m. Dorus (Edwin) Perry 1900–1956
      1. 1. Dorothy (Perry) (McKern) 1925–1993
      2. 2. Alice (Joan) Perry 1928–2006 m. Jess (Lavern) Collier 1926–2008
    4. 4. Ray (R) Birchard 1908–
    5. 5. Flora Birchard 1913–
    6. 6. Robert (M) Birchard 1915–
    7. 7. Arlene Birchard 1919–
    8. 8. Virginia (Birchard) (Campbell) 1923–1995
  8. 8. Benjamin (Oscar) Brown 1881–1972
  9. 9. Salome (Irene) Brown 1884–1908
  10. 10. Edgar (Sturgeon) Brown 1887–1952 m. Nellie (Geneva) Beedle 1893–1935 m. Florence (C.) Howard 1892–
    1. 1. Richard (Oscar) Brown 1915–1985 m. Hazel (Pauline) Johnson 1926–2002
      1. 1. Gary (A) Brown 1948–2010
    2. 2. Emogene (Maude) Brown 1917–
    3. 3. Max (S) Brown 1924–
  11. 11. Elsie (Mae) Brown 1891–1981 m. LeRoy (Earl) McMullen 1891–1968
    1. 1. Billy (LeRoy) McMullen 1918–1987
    2. 2. Paul (N.) McMullen 1923–2011
    3. 3. Thomas (E) McMullen 1935–2006
    4. 4. George (Wayne) McMullen 1930–1996
    5. 5. Donald (E) McMullen 1921–1979

Margaret Lewin's Timeline

7 Records

1843
31 August 1843
Birth of Margaret Lavina Lewin in Iowa
Iowa
1850
1850
Age 7
Margaret Lavina Lewin resided here in District 29, Putnam, Missouri, USA
District 29, Putnam, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Margaret Lavina Lewin resided here in Richland, Warren, Iowa, USA
Richland, Warren, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Margaret Lavina Lewin resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Margaret Lavina Lewin resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1891
abt 1891
Age 48
Margaret Lavina Lewin resided here
None
1897
20 March 1897
Age 54
Death of Margaret Lavina Lewin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1843
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richland, Warren, Iowa; Page: 758; Family History Library Film: 803341
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: M593_829; Page: 551B; Family History Library Film: 552328
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 748; Page: 315D; Enumeration District: 023
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 411; Page: 130B
    [6] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 29, Putnam, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: 411; Page: 130B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Richland, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Richland, Warren, Iowa; Page: 758; Family History Library Film: 803341

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: M593_829; Page: 551B; Family History Library Film: 552328

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 748; Page: 315D; Enumeration District: 023

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1891
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Galesburg, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Galesburg Register-Mail - 10 Jan 1959 - Page 9, obituary for Margaret Levina Lewin Wong Frank 10 Jan 1959

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1897
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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